Current process info pane

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Pane at the right bottom of the main window of TaskInfo contains tabs with information about current process selected in process pane. Note that information is shown only for real processes (not Idle, VxD NTKern etc.). Show sample

Select name of a tab to read its description:

 

General

Modules

Files

Handles

GDI

Connections

Env

Image Info

Thread

 

General’ tab contains general information about current process. Show sample

General information about current process includes:

 

CMD

Command line of current process. Typically it contains full path for main executable file, but it is true not for all processes.

Curr Dir

Current directory (folder) of current process. Usually files used by process are opened in its current directory, but not always it is true.

Started By

Name of parent process that has launched current process. Windows Explorer starts most processes. Shown only if parent process is still active at the moment.

Data KB

Amount of memory used for data by current process (in kilobytes): total amount, in mem – in physical memory and in use – recently used. Available under Windows 9x (95/98/ME) only.

Code KB

Amount of memory used for executable code by current process (in kilobytes): total amount, in mem – in physical memory and in use – recently used. Available under Windows 9x (95/98/ME) only.

Handles Count

Number of system handles opened by current process (opened files, synchronization objects, threads, mapped DLLs, other mapped files etc.).

Windows

Number of windows opened by current process. For example, dialog application creates and uses windows for each control in dialog: buttons, text labels, dialog window itself etc.

 

 

 

Information available under Windows NT/2000/XP:

 

Virtual KB

Amount of memory (in kilobytes) mapped in address space of process: DLLs, main executable file, allocated memory etc.

Page File KB

Amount of memory (in kilobytes) allocated in swap file. This and two previous values are presented as current and peak values.

Private KB

Amount of virtual memory (in kilobytes) owned by current process only. This memory is not shared with other processes.

Working Set KB

Amount of physical memory (in kilobytes) currently used by process.

System Pool KB

Amount of memory (in kilobytes) allocated from system kernel for objects that corresponds to current process: ‘Paged’ – swappable part of system pool, ‘Non-paged’ – non-swappable part of system pool.

Faults Count

Total amount of page faults in current process from its start.

 

Information available under Windows 2000/XP only:

 

Reads

Amount of read operations for current process: ‘Read IOs’ – total amount of read operations, ‘Read KB’ – total amount of read data (in kilobytes).

Writes

Amount of write operations for current process: ‘Write IOs’ – total amount of write operations, ‘Write KB’ – total amount of read data (in kilobytes).

Other IOs

Amount of other input/output operations for current process: ‘Other IOs’ – total amount of input/output operations, ‘Other KB’ – total amount of input/output data (in kilobytes).

Objects

Amount of USER and GDI objects opened by current process

 

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